The Actual Value of a Variable for July Was 195

question 88

Multiple Choice

The actual value of a variable for July was 195.The researcher is using exponential smoothing with α = 0.30 and determines that the forecast value for August is 205.5.Then the forecast value for July was ______.

• A)200
• B)202
• C)205
• D)207
• E)210

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